New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Bipin Rawat laid a wreath at Palam Technical Area on Tuesday to honour deceased Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed.
"General Bipin Rawat #COAS & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed and offer deepest condolences to the family. #BraveSonsOfIndia," Indian Army said in a tweet later.
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General Bipin Rawat #COAS & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed and offer deepest condolences to the family. #BraveSonsOfIndia https://t.co/tEEi95Vaw5
— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) June 11, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">General Bipin Rawat #COAS & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed and offer deepest condolences to the family. #BraveSonsOfIndia https://t.co/tEEi95Vaw5
— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) June 11, 2019General Bipin Rawat #COAS & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed and offer deepest condolences to the family. #BraveSonsOfIndia https://t.co/tEEi95Vaw5
— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) June 11, 2019
28-year-old Jawed from four Grenadier was critically injured in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector. He later succumbed to his injuries.
"At about 17:00 PM on June 10, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Poonch Sector on the line of control (LoC). In the incident, Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed was critically injured and later succumbed to his injuries," a press release by Defence Wing PRO said.
Jawed belonged to Marrar village in Khagaria of Bihar. He is survived by his wife.
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